Improved spring-bedstead



I scription of the cous panying 'draw jui trked 'thereon`,' in 'which drawing section, and, at Fig. 4 some part l letters `in all. y

y springs under said nUNITED STATES 'PATENT1-QEF1CE, l

WILLIAM Woons AND EDMUNDSMITEJR., or Wonons'rnafnnfss; r

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Specification forming part of Letters' Patent No.` 4'7,594,"datedhlay`2, r

To all whom 'it 'may concern: Y

Be it known that we, WILLIAM Woons and EDMUND SMITH, Jr., of the' city and county of Worcester, State of Massachusetts, `,have

invente Springthe following to be da new and useful Improvement in' Beds'teads; 4and we do hereby declare trnction and operation of the same, reference being had Vto the accom# ings by the 4appropriate letters a perspective view.' longitudinal A i' s are shown hereinafter to be described. f 1

The same parts are indicateby 'the saine r `The object of ouri'mprovement is to give a greater range o light and he timeto keep the spring control,`with, but few pieces,"and those easily removed and replaced. To theseends its nature consists in placing the springs and slats an bar, and so placing the slatstands as to make them serve'as retain ers and guides .to the slats and springs;

- 1A Aare sockets to hold'the springs-O 0,7and

in which the ends of the bars B B lare placedr These bars, of which there shouldbe twoi or a full, clear,and exact de t' el.1sticty, to accomodate 'nothavy pressure, andat the sannev s in place `and. under a cross-'har tosusta'in d putting additional,

more, support` the (springs P `P P their `turn support the slats D D` D;

F F F are standsfvwith th passing through ing as guides forthe s pri holders for" the slats f D" D .D v-th'eir upper ends.`

" The sockets A ugs BP. P andes 4bars B B, an FF Fp4 l-r In operatie strain bears' down culiarease andbuoyaney tothe slats. r `Weclaim-e intervening cross-bars,` and sockets, when constructed and operating in the mannerandfor 'the slats,'substantially asdescribed." M In testimony whereof ywe have hereunto set Witnesses:`

. The combination ofthe tnjosets `of springs,"` i

the purpose of givingeaseand buoyancy to our. hands thfisf7tl1fday February; D.

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